Internet Search: from a Cry Baby to Internet Search Ninja (Companion Repo)
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How to improve Google search results
| Web site | Usage |
|---|---|
| translate.google.com | If you have trouble rephrasing. Use this to translate from your mother tongue to English. |
| youtube.com | Videos. Duh ! |
| wikipedia.com | A free encyclopedia. Use this to verify websites URL when you are not sure. |
| github.com/search | Open source projects with code. Awesome lists. |
| stackoverflow.com/search | Programming questions. |
| reddit.com/search | Lot of links and lot of useful content. |
| alternativeto.net | Software alternatives. |
| duckduckgo.com | Awesome search engine that doesn't track you. Also see: duckduckgo.com/bang |
| wowa.me | Free music |
| pixabay.com | Free images |
| unsplash.com | Free images |
| images.google.com | Search for images (Might not be free). You can find similar images using reverse image search. |
| scholar.google.com | Research papers |
| researchgate.net | Research papers |
| archive.org/web/ | Browse here when the links are dead or sites are no longer available. This is an archive of the web. |
| pandabunnytech.com | We have cool tutorials and news articles. š |
| Example | Description |
|---|---|
| weather | Search for weather in current location. |
| weather | new york Weather in New York. |
| USD to SGD | US dollars to Singapore dollars. |
| 1 + 2 | Simple calculation. |
| sin(30 deg) | Sin of 30 degrees. You can search for lot more. Try them out. |
| define motivation | What does motivation means ? |
| where is the closest bank | Find closest location of something (bank, restaurant, etc.) |
| ice cream sundae filetype:pdf | Search for PDF files that are about ice cream sundaes. |
| python site:pandabunnytech.com | Search for 'python' in a given site. |
| heaarch medicn | Google will suggest 'headache medicine'. You don't need to use proper spellings. (May not work all the time, use google translate to find a suitable keyword if you don't know an English word). |
| queen of england | No need to capitalize. |
| python -snake | Ensure that word 'snake' is not in the results. |
| "panda bunny tech" | Exact match. |
| tax site:.gov | Search for 'tax' in all government sites. |
| related:github.com | Search other websites related to given website. In this case github. |
| "smallest * in the world" | Use a wildcard character (*) to match anything between. This will find results to anything smallest. |
| info:pandabunnytech.com | Get information about a site. |
| cache:pandabunnytech.com | Get google cache version of the site. |
| cupcake machine $50..$100 | Search for cupcake machines that are between $50 to $100. |
| richard branson @twitter | Search in social media for Richard Branson. UseĀ @facebook for Facebook. |
| #motivation | Search for a given hash tag. |
| rent car OR van | Search for 'car' or 'van'. |
| laptopĀ $400 | Search for a price. Simply add the $. |